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Over £7k raised so far for couple in gas blast
Following a gas explosion in Bude, a fundraiser was set up by Nigel Kenneally for the Cornish family from Traly Close. The home of Alan and Josie Cornish was rocked by a large gas explosion in the evening of 20th January. Luckily, they and their son Darren, who was there […]
‘Male’ vs ‘female’ brains: having a mix of both is common and offers big advantages – new research
How androgynous are you? Thomas Piercy, University of Cambridge., Author provided Barbara Jacquelyn Sahakian, University of Cambridge; Christelle Langley, University of Cambridge; Qiang Luo, Fudan University, and Yi Zhang, University of Cambridge From advertising to the workplace, it is often assumed that men and women are fundamentally different – from […]
Council seeks renting partnership with Private Landlords in Bideford
Torridge District Council is calling on private landlords with accommodation for rent in Bideford to come forward to discuss long term leases for their properties. The request is part of the Councils push to find a more ready supply of housing for when people find themselves temporarily homeless or in […]
The sad tale of Bude’s Barnabas Shazell
Another fabulous Bude maritime history article by Julie Satchell: Barnabas Stanlake Shazell & the Joseph and Thomas During a weekend wander round the graveyard of St Michaels and All Angels Church, looking for gravestones of shipwrecked sailors, an unusual name caught my eye. ‘Barnabas Stanlake Shazell’ drowned at Saunton in […]
